VietNamNet Bridge – Hoi An authorities and enterprises will organise many activities to celebrate Mid Autumn festival for children this weekend.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Prime Minister has agreed to postpone the implementation of a circular on importing used machinery, equipment and technology.

 The operator of an exchange for the virtual currency Bitcoin has pleaded guilty to running an unlicensed money transmitting business.

 Dozens of people have been killed in flooding caused by incessant rain across large swathes of India and Pakistan.

VietNamNet Bridge – Over 7,000 orders for Apple iPhone 6 have been placed on the mobile phone retail website thegioididong.com after this retailer announced discounts of 60% or VND1.6 million for customers.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The developers of Lotte Center may have decided to open their new shopping mall on National Day on September 2, to attract numerous visitors. However, analysts believe they chose the wrong time to open their mall.

 Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko has raised hopes that a deal could be struck with Russia to end fighting in the east of his country.

 VietNamNet Bridge - Dark clouds in contrast with white sand dunes creates a beautiful spectacle and grandeur landscape in Bau Trang (White Lake) in Phan Thiet City in the central province of Binh Thuan.

 Tien Minh eases into Vietnam Open quarterfinals; Viettel, HTV to coordinate on UEFA match broadcast; Trang prevails after slow start

 Trial results on the newly proposed Hanoi-HCM City air route through Laos and Cambodia show that the route is 85km shorter, saving five minutes of flying time and 190kg of fuel, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) reported on September 4.

Vietnam has jumped up two ranks to 68th place among 144 economies worldwide, according to the Global Competitiveness Report 2014-15 which the World Economic Forum (WEF) released on Wednesday in Geneva.

 Vietnam runs one of the largest mine action programs in the world, with a strong sense of national ownership, using state budget, with only modest support from the donor countries.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Industry and Trade has submitted to the government a draft decree suggesting new approaches to develop support industries.

 VietNamNet Bridge - The Ministry of Health has issued a circular on charity health care activities to replace the one enacted in 2002.

VietNamNet Bridge – Toilet-themed café has been popular in a number of Asian countries, but quite new in Vietnam as a toilet café was inaugurated in Hanoi several months ago and in HCMC last week.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Over 1,000 hectares of forest in the Ban Don Eco-tourism site has been destroyed in the last year by illegal loggers.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The healthcare sector has not been an attractive investment channel for investors, with many hospitals left idle, while others have been incurring losses.

VietNamNet Bridge - HCM City is seeking final approval to develop what would be the largest square and riverside park in Vietnam, spanning an area of 30ha with an estimated cost of VND1.97 trillion (nearly US$93 million).

 VietNamNet Bridge – Tran Cong Khanh, colloquially known as “Sau Khanh’ from the southern province of Ben Tre, has spent dozens of years and a lot of money on collecting antiques.

Vietnam, Laos strive for stronger cooperation on religion; Hanoi meeting marks 66th DPRK;  National Day; Vietnam’s National Day celebrated abroad; Leaders attend school ceremonies to mark beginning of academic year